a shir-namshub to Nininsina (Nininsina C): translation
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature
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(gods in blue)
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…… escorts her to …….
She sails on the Euphrates, amid the holy reed-shoots; …….
She moors the boat at the Wine Quay;
Enki …….
19-25 Humbly she …… Enlil’s house.
She …… food offerings …… of Enlil.
She slaughters cattle and sheep ……Enlil.
…… greets her from his eternal royal offering-place;
…… his shining …… upon her.
Joyfully …….
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